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- Title
Embracing Differences: Raising Awareness About Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome.
- Authors
Basavaraja, G. V.
- Abstract
This document, titled "Embracing Differences: Raising Awareness About Autism Spectrum Disorder and Down Syndrome," is an editorial from the journal Indian Pediatrics. The author, GV Basavaraja, discusses the importance of raising awareness and dispelling myths surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Down Syndrome. Basavaraja emphasizes the need for accurate information and understanding to combat stigma and promote acceptance within communities. The editorial highlights the prevalence of ASD and Down Syndrome and emphasizes the role of early diagnosis, intervention, and ongoing support in improving outcomes for affected individuals. The author also calls for proactive steps in reproductive health and the empowerment of parents through education and access to resources.
- Subjects
AUTISM spectrum disorders; DOWN syndrome; CONSCIOUSNESS raising; CHILDREN with autism spectrum disorders; MEDICAL personnel
- Publication
Indian Pediatrics, 2024, Vol 61, Issue 4, p303
- ISSN
0019-6061
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s13312-024-3150-z